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Pg. 25 indicator and warning lights – Volvo 2001 S80 User Manual

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2001 Volvo S80

If the light comes on (or stays on after the vehicle has started), the SRS diagnostic system has detected a
fault. Drive to an authorized Volvo retailer for an inspection of the system. See the SRS section for more
information.

BRAKE

Brake failure warning light

If the light comes on while driving or braking, stop immediately, open the hood and check the
brake fluid level in the reservoir.
See

page 113

for reservoir position and

page 116

for instructions.

Canadian models are equipped with this warning light:

Park
Brake

Parking brake reminder light

This light will be on when the parking brake (hand brake) is applied. The parking brake lever is situated
between the front seats.

Canadian models are equipped with this warning light:

Oil pressure warning light

If the light comes on while driving, stop the car and then stop the engine immediately and check
the engine oil level
. See

page 114

. If the light stays on after restart, have the car towed to the nearest

authorized Volvo retailer. After hard driving, the light may come on occasionally when the engine is
idling. This is normal, provided it goes off when the engine speed is increased.

Generator warning light

If the light comes on while the engine is running, have the charging system checked.

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